UNHCR urges for international support amid historic floods in South Sudan

STORY: UNHCR urges for international support amid historic floods in South Sudan DATELINE: Oct. 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:35 LOCATION: Juba CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a flooded village 2. various of submerged homes 3. various of external dikes 4. various of submerged homes 5. various of UN Peacekeepers reinforcing the dikes of the airstrip 6. various of Rubkona Market 7. various of UNHCR vehicle travelling between the humanitarian hub and the airstrip on flooded road 8. various of displaced women and host community heaving water from stretch of road 9. various of women scooping water from the road 10. various of Rubkona town STORYLINE: The United Nations refugee agency UNHCR on Friday called for international support for humanitarian efforts in South Sudan in the face of historic rains and floods for the fourth consecutive year and the threat of worse to come amid the climate crisis. The UNHCR said more than 900,000 people have been directly impacted as waters have swept away homes and livesto